Graphic: Trump says COVID-19 is like the flu. That’s wrong; coronavirus is far more deadly

Coronavirus resources

President Trump, back at the White House following his hospitalization for COVID-19, again downplayed the disease Tuesday morning, comparing it to the flu. The graphic below offers a comparison of flu and pneumonia deaths in America, averaged over the five most recent flu seasons for which there are data, with American deaths from the pandemic so far in 2020.

Vaccine resources: What you need to know

When you’re eligible, how to make an appointment, and everything else you need to know about getting the COVID-19 vaccine in Massachusetts.

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2,908 confirmed cases and 19 deaths in a week. See the latest COVID-19 data from Mass.

Here’s a look at the latest coronavirus numbers in Massachusetts, including case numbers, deaths, demographics, and more.